Skegness to Sheffield Train

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Skegness to Sheffield by train

The journey from Skegness to Sheffield by train is 76.38 mi and takes 3 hrs 25 mins. There are 12 connections per day, with the first departure at 07:06 and the last at 21:20. It is possible to travel from Skegness to Sheffield by train for as little as £11.00 or as much as £45.98. The best price for this journey is £11.00.

Lowest Price £11.00
Journey Duration 3 hrs 25 mins
Connection per Day 12
Lowest Price £11.00
Highest Price £45.98
First Departure 07:06
Last Departure 21:20
Distance 76.38 mi
Departure Skegness
Arrival Sheffield
Carriers East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry

Skegness to Sheffield Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, 2 Nov 2024

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Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from Skegness to Sheffield. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.

How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Skegness to Sheffield?

The cheapest train tickets from Skegness to Sheffield cost £11.00. On average, you can expect to spend around £28.62 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Skegness to Sheffield.
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The prices for train tickets from Skegness to Sheffield vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately £28.62. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How long will it take me to travel from Skegness to Sheffield by train?

The distance between Skegness and Sheffield is approximately 76.38 mi. In general, it will take you about 3 hrs 25 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. In order to get from Skegness to Sheffield faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Skegness and Sheffield will complete the journey in 2 hrs 53 mins. On average, it will take you about 3 hrs 25 mins to travel the 76.38 mi between Skegness and Sheffield.

When do departures from Skegness to Sheffield leave?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Skegness to Sheffield leaving at 07:06. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 21:20.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Skegness to Sheffield leaving at 07:06. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 21:20.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.

When traveling from Skegness to Sheffield by train, which stations can I use?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Skegness and Sheffield. You can start your journey in Skegness at stations such as Skegness Butlins,Skegness Railway Station. These connect to stations including Sheffield Sheaf St 5,Sheffield - Meadowhall,Sheffield, Coach Station in Sheffield. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Skegness to Sheffield.

How many journeys from Skegness to Sheffield take place each day?

If you want to get from Skegness to Sheffield, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 12 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 0 direct journeys between Skegness and Sheffield. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 12 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Skegness to Sheffield. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Skegness to Sheffield
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Skegness to Sheffield.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Skegness to Sheffield, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Skegness to Sheffield.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Skegness to Sheffield travel

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Price as departure date approaches

Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around £9.12 to £42.58 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 79% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Skegness to Sheffield

The cheapest Skegness - Sheffield train tickets can be found for as low as £10.08 if you’re lucky, or £18.32 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £41.67.

Find the best day to travel to Sheffield by train

When travelling to Sheffield by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

East Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the East Midlands region of England. It was formed in 2019, taking over the franchise previously operated by East Midlands Trains. The company operates services on routes including London St Pancras to Sheffield, Nottingham to Liverpool, and Norwich to Liverpool. East Midlands Railway also operates local services within the East Midlands, connecting towns and cities such as Derby, Leicester, and Lincoln.

Services on board East Midlands Railway and Northern Rail from Skegness to Sheffield
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Skegness to Sheffield CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
8.6kg
Bus
9.22kg
Flight
24.58kg
Car
19.67kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Skegness to Sheffield by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Skegness and Sheffield are 8.6kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Skegness and Sheffield? By taking the train between Skegness and Sheffield you will save 15.98kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.62kg compared to a bus and 11.07kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Skegness to Sheffield?
A train ticket from Skegness to Sheffield is £28.62. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £11.00.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Skegness to Sheffield?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Skegness to Sheffield is £11.00. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Skegness and Sheffield by train?
Skegness to Sheffield is 76.38 mi.
How long does the train between Skegness and Sheffield take?
Skegness to Sheffield is on average 3 hrs 25 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 53 mins.
Which companies operate from Skegness to Sheffield?
The train journey from Skegness to Sheffield is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry and Northern Rail.
How many train connections per day go from Skegness to Sheffield?
Skegness to Sheffield has 12 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Skegness to Sheffield leave?
The earliest train from Skegness to Sheffield departs at 07:06. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Skegness to Sheffield depart?
The latest train from Skegness to Sheffield departs at 21:20. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Skegness to Sheffield in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £11.00 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Skegness to Sheffield by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Skegness and Sheffield is 2 hrs 53 mins.
Is there a direct train from Skegness to Sheffield?
Yes, there is a direct train between Skegness and Sheffield.
What are the CO2 emissions for Skegness to Sheffield by train?
The train journey from Skegness to Sheffield creates 8.6kg of CO2 emissions.

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